Tick Data Contracts

Tick Data (Tick Database)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Tick Data skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Tick Data over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 585 697 855
Rank change year-on-year +112 +158 -164
Contract jobs citing Tick Data 1 1 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% 0.002% 0.011%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.014% 0.010% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 10
10th Percentile - - £653
25th Percentile - - £656
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £700
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £875
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Tick Data is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,284 10,421 17,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.94% 17.91% 20.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,210 7,416 12,469
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £542 £548
Median % change year-on-year -3.05% -1.23% +9.65%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £775 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -5.00% +1.01% +11.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 145 186 194
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.37
25th Percentile £20.98 £33.05 £22.43
Median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.73% +30.20% +66.79%
75th Percentile £61.60 £73.74 £64.94
90th Percentile £74.00 £81.25 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -27.27% +57.14% +42.45%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Tick Data as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Tick Data in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Tick Data.

Daily rate trend for Tick Data in the UK

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Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Tick Data within the UK over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +109 1 - - 4
London +93 1 - - 4

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) KDB
1 1 (100.00%) Kdb+
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) KDB Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Backtesting
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 1 (100.00%) PnL Attribution